EXHIBIT  23



            Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
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The  Board  of  Directors and Shareholders of
MacDermid,  Incorporated:

We  consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statement (No.
333-89185)  on  Form  S-8  of  MacDermid,  Incorporated  and subsidiaries of our
reports dated March 15, 2005, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of
MacDermid,  Incorporated  as  of  December  31,  2004  and 2003, and the related
consolidated  statements  of  earnings  and  other  comprehensive  income,
shareholders'  equity,  and  cash  flows, for each of the years in the three
year period ended December 31, 2004, management's assessment of the
effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December  31,
2004 and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of
December 31, 2004, which reports are incorporated by reference in the
December 31, 2004 annual report on Form 10-K  of  MacDermid,  Incorporated.

As  discussed  in  Note  1  to the consolidated financial statements, Summary of
Significant Accounting Policies, effective July 1, 2003, the Corporation adopted
Statement  of  Financial  Accounting  Standards  No. 150, Accounting for Certain
Financial  Instruments  with  Characteristics  of  both  Liabilities and Equity.

/s/ KPMG, LLP

Hartford, Connecticut
March  15,  2005